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EP About this file: EP2128178

EP2128178 - RESIN COMPOSITION FOR OPTICAL MEMBER AND OPTICAL MEMBER OBTAINED FROM THE SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  06.01.2017
Database last updated on 13.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.01.2017Revocation of patentpublished on 08.02.2017  [2017/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc.
Mitsubishi Building 5-2, Marunouchi 2-chome Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8324 / JP
[2009/49]
Inventor(s)01 / TAKEUCHI, Motoharu
c/o Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company Inc.
Tokyo Research Laboratory
1-1 Niijuku 6-chome
Katsushika-ku
Tokyo 125-0051 / JP
02 / HORIKOSHI, Hiroshi
c/o Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company Inc.
Tokyo Research Laboratory
1-1 Niijuku 6-chome
Katsushika-ku
Tokyo 125-0051 / JP
03 / TANAKA, Hiroaki
c/o Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company Inc.
Tokyo Research Laboratory
1-1 Niijuku 6-chome
Katsushika-ku
Tokyo 125-0051 / JP
04 / ISHIZUKA, Hirohito
c/o Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company Inc.
Tokyo Research Laboratory
1-1 Niijuku 6-chome
Katsushika-ku
Tokyo 125-0051 / JP
 [2013/17]
Former [2009/49]01 / TAKEUCHI, Motoharu
c/o Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company Inc. Tokyo Research Laboratory 1-1 Niijuku 6-chome Katsushika-ku
Tokyo 125-0051 / JP
02 / HORIKOSHI, Hiroshi
c/o Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company Inc. Tokyo Research Laboratory 1-1 Niijuku 6-chome Katsushika-ku
Tokyo 125-0051 / JP
03 / TANAKA, Hiroaki
c/o Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company Inc. Tokyo Research Laboratory 1-1 Niijuku 6-chome Katsushika-ku
Tokyo 125-0051 / JP
04 / ISHIZUKA, Hirohito
c/o Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company Inc. Tokyo Research Laboratory 1-1 Niijuku 6-chome Katsushika-ku
Tokyo 125-0051 / JP
Representative(s)Plasseraud IP
104 Rue de Richelieu
CS92104
75080 Paris Cedex 02 / FR
[N/P]
Former [2013/17]Cabinet Plasseraud
52, rue de la Victoire
75440 Paris Cedex 09 / FR
Former [2009/49]Cabinet Plasseraud
52, rue de la Victoire
75440 Paris Cedex 09 / FR
Application number, filing date08722241.011.03.2008
[2009/49]
WO2008JP54845
Priority number, dateJP2007006832116.03.2007         Original published format: JP 2007068321
JP2007010144309.04.2007         Original published format: JP 2007101443
JP2007021843924.08.2007         Original published format: JP 2007218439
JP2007022228329.08.2007         Original published format: JP 2007222283
JP2007022592331.08.2007         Original published format: JP 2007225923
JP2007023909114.09.2007         Original published format: JP 2007239091
JP2008002759207.02.2008         Original published format: JP 2008027592
[2009/49]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2008114765
Date:25.09.2008
Language:JA
[2008/39]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2128178
Date:02.12.2009
Language:EN
[2009/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2128178
Date:24.04.2013
Language:EN
[2013/17]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP25.09.2008
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.04.2010
ClassificationIPC:C08F20/38, G02B1/04
[2009/49]
CPC:
C08F212/30 (EP,US); C08F20/38 (KR); C08F12/30 (US);
C08F212/36 (EP,US); C08F216/1475 (EP,KR,US); C08F220/382 (EP,KR,US);
C08G75/08 (EP,US); C08L33/14 (KR); G02B1/04 (EP,KR,US);
G03F7/00 (KR); C08F212/08 (EP,US); C08F222/102 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
G02B1/04, C08L81/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2009/49]
TitleGerman:HARZZUSAMMENSETZUNG FÜR EIN OPTISCHES ELEMENT UND DARAUS GEWONNENES OPTISCHES ELEMENT[2009/49]
English:RESIN COMPOSITION FOR OPTICAL MEMBER AND OPTICAL MEMBER OBTAINED FROM THE SAME[2009/49]
French:COMPOSITION DE RÉSINE POUR ÉLÉMENT OPTIQUE ET ÉLÉMENT OPTIQUE OBTENU À PARTIR DE CE DERNIER[2009/49]
Entry into regional phase17.09.2009Translation filed 
17.09.2009National basic fee paid 
17.09.2009Search fee paid 
17.09.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
17.09.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.09.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.09.2009Examination requested  [2009/49]
16.06.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.09.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.09.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.12.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.06.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.10.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.11.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.02.2013Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
07.02.2013Fee for grant paid
07.02.2013Fee for publishing/printing paid
07.03.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
Divisional application(s)EP11193589.6  / EP2463318
EP14155308.1   Application deemed to be withdrawn  : 17.02.2014
EP14177288.9  / EP2799455
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  16.06.2010
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  17.01.2014    ADMISSIBLE
PPG Indudtries, Inc
One PPG Place
Pittsburgh PA 15272 / US
Opponent's representative
f & e patent
Braunsberger Feld 29
51429 Bergisch Gladbach / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2014/10]
Opponent(s)01  17.01.2014    ADMISSIBLE
PPG Indudtries, Inc
One PPG Place
Pittsburgh PA 15272 / US
Opponent's representative
f & e patent
Fleischer, Engels & Partner mbB, Patentanwälte
Braunsberger Feld 29
51429 Bergisch Gladbach / DE
03.03.2014Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
01.07.2014Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
05.09.2016Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 14.11.2016
12.09.2016Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
22.09.2016Legal effect of revocation of patent [2017/06]
14.11.2016Date of oral proceedings
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
17.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
15.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
21.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
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 [XI]US4414081  (ERANIAN ARMAND [FR], et al) [X] 1-2,4-9,14-18 * example -; claim - * [I] 1-18;
 [XI]FR2630744  (THOMSON CSF [FR]) [X] 1-2,4-9,14-18 * example -; claim - * [I] 1-18
International search[A]JPS5759920  (EGAWA HIROAKI);
 [X]FR2630744  (THOMSON CSF [FR]);
 [A]JPH04288306  (TOKUYAMA SODA KK);
 [A]JP2005225799  (HITACHI CHEMICAL CO LTD, et al);
 [A]JP2006233039  (UNIV KANAGAWA, et al)
by applicantJPH0415249
 JPH0458489
 JPH05215903
 JPH05307102
 JPH05307103
 JPH07292043
 JPH08271702
 JPH09110955
 JPH09110956
 JPH11318960
 JP3465528B
 JP3491660B
 JP3541707B
 JP3663861B
 JP3738817B
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    - MONTHLY REPORT OF JAPAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION, (199402), pages 8 - 11
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